Haw. Code R. § 24-5.07

Current through November, 2024
Section 24-5.07 - Reimbursement of Retired Employee-Beneficiaries and Their Dependent-Beneficiaries Who Relocate Outside of the State of Hawaii
(a) Retired employee-beneficiaries and their dependent-beneficiaries of retirees who relocate outside of the State of Hawaii shall be eligible for reimbursement for premiums paid for personal medical and prescription drug plans issued by companies outside of the State of Hawaii who have also contracted with the Fund to provide medical and prescription drug plans that are only available to State of Hawaii residents.
(b) The reimbursement shall be the lesser of:
(1) The actual cost of the personal medical and prescription drug plan; or
(2) The amount of the state or county contribution for the most comparable medical and prescription drug plan offered by the Fund.
(c) Retired employee-beneficiaries or dependent-beneficiaries shall provide the Fund appropriate proof of premiums paid. Reimbursements are paid by the Fund in arrears on a quarterly basis upon receipt of documentation that the premiums for an individual health insurance policy has been paid by the retired employee-beneficiary. If proof is submitted more than two years after the premiums were paid, the Fund shall only reimburse for a two year retroactive period.

Haw. Code R. 24-5.07